People are embedded in social interaction that shapes their brains throughout lifetime.
Instead of emerging from lower-level cognitive functions, social interaction could be the …

When people observe one another, behavioural alignment can be detected at many levels,
from the physical to the mental. Likewise, when people process the same highly complex …

The urge to move to music is universal among humans. Unlike visual art, which is manifest
across space, music is manifest across time. When listeners get carried away by the music …

Human communication is a traditional topic of research in many disciplines such as
psychology, linguistics and philosophy, all of which mainly focused on language, gestures …

Interpersonal musical entrainment—temporal synchronization and coordination between
individuals in musical contexts—is a ubiquitous phenomenon related to music's social …

Until recently, ideas of creativity in music revolved around composers in garrets and the lone
genius. But the last decade has witnessed a sea change: musical creativity is now …

Humans are innately social creatures, but cognitive neuroscience, that has traditionally
focused on individual brains, is only now beginning to investigate social cognition through …

Successful social interactions rely upon the abilities of two or more people to mutually
exchange information in real-time, while simultaneously adapting to one another. The neural …

Why do some teams thrive, while others struggle? In the modern workplace, employees
collaborate. Managers are expected to be effective team leaders and employees are …

The cultural and technological achievements of the human species depend on complex
social interactions. Nonverbal interpersonal coordination, or joint action, is a crucial element …